USPTO Patents Application 10088842

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United States Patent and Trademark Office

Commissioner far Patents. Box PC 1
United States Patent and Trademark Off ice
Washington, D.C- 20231

U.S. APPLICATION NUMBER NO.

FIRST NAMED APPLICANT

ATTY. DOCKET NO.

10/088,842

Cynthia S Murphy
Renner Otto Boisselle & Sklar
1621 Euclid Avenue
19 th Floor

Cleveland, OH 44115

Giovanni Battista Zenga

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INTERNATIONAL APPLICATION NO. |

I.A. FILING DATE

PCT/IB00/01419

°| PRIORITY DATE [

09/22/2000

09/25/1999

CONFIRMATION NO. 2178
371 FORMALITIES LETTER

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Date Mailed: 05/29/2002

NOTIFICATION OF MISSING REQUIREMENTS UNDER 35 U.S.C. 371 IN THE UNITED
STATES DESIGNATED/ELECTED OFFICE (DO/EO/US)

The following items have been submitted by the applicant or the IB to the United States Patent and Trademark
Office as an Elected Office (37 CFR 1 .495):

• U.S. Basic National Fees

• Priority Document

• Copy of I PE Report

• Copy of references cited in ISR

• Copy of the International Application

• Copy of the International Search Report

• Preliminary Amendments

• Request for Immediate Examination

The following items MUST be furnished within the period set forth below in order to complete the requirements for
acceptance under 35 U.S.C. 371:

• Oath or declaration of the inventors, in compliance with 37 CFR 1 .497(a) and (b), identifying the application
by the International application number and international filing date.

• $130 Surcharge for providing the oath or declaration later than the appropriate 30 months months from the
priority date (37 CFR 1 .492(e)) is required.

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OF THIS NOTICE OR BY 22 or 32 MONTHS (where 37 CFR 1.495 applies) FROM THE PRIORITY DATE FOR
THE APPLICATION, WHICHEVER IS LATER. FAILURE TO PROPERLY RESPOND WILL RESULT IN
ABANDONMENT.

The time period set above may be extended by filing a petition and fee for extension of time under the provisions
of.-37.CFR 1.136(a).

SUMMARY OF FEES DUE:

Total additional fees required for this application is $130 for a Large Entity:
• $130 Late oath or declaration Surcharge.

Applicant is reminded that any communications to the United States Patent and Trademark Office must be mailed
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A copy of this notice MUST be returned with the response.

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FORM PCT/DO/EO/905 (371 Formalities Notice)